Judy As A Source Of Power Essay
1. What source of power does Judy have, and what type of power is she using during the meeting? As Judy is chair of Business Department she has position as a source of power and she is using legitimate power during the meeting. In addition to this, Jean is also using the meeting influencing method by asking her employees for thoughts on the new policy.
2. (a) What source of power does Chris have, and what type of power is she using during the meeting? (b)Is the memo a wise political move for Chris? What may be gained/ lost by sending it? Chris has personal power as a source of power and he is using the rational persuasion power during the meeting, which is evident from the fact that he pointed that across the campus graduate assistants are …show more content…
7. At what level (college wide, by schools, or by departments within each school) should a graduate assistant policy set?
A graduate assistant policy should be set at college wide level, but if all members agree then only it should be accepted.
8. (a) Should Ted Brown have spoken up in defense of Chris during the meeting? (b) If you were Ted, would you have taken Chris’s side against the seven members? Would your answer change if you were not friends with Chris, and if you were or were not a tenured full professor ? (a) Yes, Ted Brown should spoke up in defense of Chris during the meeting, if he thought that Chris was right and he was on his side. (b) Yes, if I would have been Ted I would have taken Chris’s side against the seven members, my answer would not have depend on my friendship with Chris, but it would have changed if I would not have been a tenured full
2. (a) What source of power does Chris have, and what type of power is she using during the meeting? (b)Is the memo a wise political move for Chris? What may be gained/ lost by sending it? Chris has personal power as a source of power and he is using the rational persuasion power during the meeting, which is evident from the fact that he pointed that across the campus graduate assistants are …show more content…
7. At what level (college wide, by schools, or by departments within each school) should a graduate assistant policy set?
A graduate assistant policy should be set at college wide level, but if all members agree then only it should be accepted.
8. (a) Should Ted Brown have spoken up in defense of Chris during the meeting? (b) If you were Ted, would you have taken Chris’s side against the seven members? Would your answer change if you were not friends with Chris, and if you were or were not a tenured full professor ? (a) Yes, Ted Brown should spoke up in defense of Chris during the meeting, if he thought that Chris was right and he was on his side. (b) Yes, if I would have been Ted I would have taken Chris’s side against the seven members, my answer would not have depend on my friendship with Chris, but it would have changed if I would not have been a tenured full